Most Likely To Succeed: The Thesis
REAL-WORLD CHALLENGES
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We need to transform education so it nurtures critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills that take our students beyond the traditional classroom. The Real World Challenges approach teaches these skills through personalized, hands-on experiences that prepare students for the complexities of the modern world and a future we cannot even predict.
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How innovative and experimental is your school’s approach to learning? To what extent is it stuck in the past? What challenges will you face personally and systemically in order to embark on this transformation?
What would the right conditions for learning look like in your classroom? In your school?
How might you design (or co-create) projects to include real-world challenges for your context, What issues and resources are integral to your community?
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Check out these resources:
WATCH: Most Likely To Succeed
READ: “Real World, San Diego: Hands-On Learning at High Tech High” - Edutopia
READ: “Clearing up misconceptions about project-based learning” - Kappan